Florida · Senate Bill 642 · 2026 Regular Session

Foreign and Alien Bail Bond Insurers

SB 642 Sponsored by Danny Burgess Died in committee

  1. Introduced Nov 21, 2025
  2. In committee Dec 9, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate  
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law Jul 1, 2026

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Foreign and Alien Bail Bond Insurers; Providing duties of certain foreign and alien bail bond insurers relating to reporting bail bond premiums to the Office of Insurance Regulation, keeping records of considerations paid for bail bonds written by the insurers, and disclosing certain information in the financial statements filed with the office, etc.

Every action

16 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 8 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled
  2. CommitteeReferred to Banking and Insurance; Criminal Justice; Rules · Senate Banking and Insurance
  3. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 01/13/26, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building · Senate Banking and Insurance
  4. CommitteeFavorable by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 · Senate Banking and Insurance10–0 vote
  5. SenateIntroduced
  6. CommitteeNow in Criminal Justice · Senate Criminal Justice
  7. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/11/26, 3:00 pm, 37 Senate Building · Senate Criminal Justice
  8. CommitteeFavorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 · Senate Criminal Justice8–0 vote
  1. CommitteeNow in Rules · Senate Rules
  2. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/24/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building · Senate Rules
  3. CommitteeFavorable by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0 · Senate Rules23–0 vote
  4. SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  5. SenatePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/26
  6. SenateRead 2nd time -SJ 673
  7. SenateSubstituted HB 271 -SJ 673
  8. SenateLaid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 271 (Ch. 2026-61 ) -SJ 673

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 0 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Jan 13, 2026 Senate Banking and Insurance Favorable by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 10–0
Feb 11, 2026 Senate Criminal Justice Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 8–0
Feb 24, 2026 Senate Rules Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0 23–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Florida's official records (flsenate.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.